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Cost of Living Comparison Between San Luis and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between San Luis and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: San Luis is 28.7% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 62.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: San Luis is 25.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 59.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
San Luis
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.85 ARSย 15.8K
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-36.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.29 ARSย 58.5K
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-42.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.47 ARSย 13.8K
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-31.72%
Cappuccino
$3.66 ARSย 5,322
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
33.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ARSย 3,304
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-16.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 ARSย 2,906
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
1.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.56 ARSย 2,261
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-64.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 ARSย 4,088
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-39.05%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
San Luis
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 ARSย 1,845
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
-0.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 ARSย 2,190
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-26.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 ARSย 2,873
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
2.59%
Eggs
$2.18 ARSย 3,164
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-36.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.60 ARSย 9,582
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-65.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.69 ARSย 6,808
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-50.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.53 ARSย 8,030
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-70.71%
Apples (1kg)
$1.28 ARSย 1,860
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
-50.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 ARSย 2,129
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-40.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 ARSย 2,224
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-29.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.12 ARSย 3,076
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-25.61%
Potato (1kg)
$0.97 ARSย 1,415
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-50.26%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 ARSย 1,477
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-44.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ARSย 1,427
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-32.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ARSย 754
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.51 ARSย 3,652
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-64.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.06 ARSย 5,902
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
-43.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 ARSย 2,973
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
43.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 ARSย 5,013
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
48.71%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
San Luis
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 ARSย 767
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-82.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 ARSย 601
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-91.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 ARSย 1,480
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-51.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.03 ARSย 7,300
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-83.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 ARSย 1,413
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-47.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.3K ARSย 45.5M
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-18.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K ARSย 48.7M
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
3.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Luis
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.2 ARSย 87.5K
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-67.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.80 ARSย 15.7K
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-52.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.72 ARSย 31.5K
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-42.43%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
San Luis
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.39 ARSย 38.3K
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-54.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.52 ARSย 19.6K
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-36.11%
Cinema Ticket
$5.47 ARSย 7,947
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-51.03%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
San Luis
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$102 ARSย 147.6K
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-85.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,196 ARSย 3.2M
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-85.29%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
San Luis
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.3 ARSย 116.6K
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-8.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.1 ARSย 113.5K
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
109.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$136 ARSย 197.4K
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
30.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 ARSย 170.0K
$117 โ‚ฌ101
0.29%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
San Luis
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$295 ARSย 427.7K
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-80.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$168 ARSย 243.7K
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-86.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$533 ARSย 774.2K
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-80.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 ARSย 430.2K
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-85.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,829 ARSย 2.7M
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-73.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,289 ARSย 1.9M
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-73.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
San Luis
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$501 ARSย 727.0K
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-79.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
79
3.39
2230.38%

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Last update for San Luis: January 12, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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